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WeirdJackie Kennedy Onassis In Film
By Tyler Coates
@tylercoates
Published
July 28, 2014, 10:57 a.m. ET
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In perhaps the first cinematic depiction of the Kennedy assassination, Divine plays Jackie Kennedy in John Waters' short film, 'Eat Your Makeup.'
Photo: Dreamland Films
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In the 1978 film 'The Greek Tycoon,' Jacqueline Bisset plays Liz Cassidy, the widow of the assassinated president, who falls in love with and marries a Greek shipping mogul; the film was obviously inspired by Jackie's relationship with Aristotle Onassis.
Photo: Universal Pictures
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Sarah Michelle Gellar starred as a young Jackie Bouvier in the 1991 made-for-TV movie, 'A Woman Named Jackie.' She looks a bit like Anne Frank, though.
Photo: NBC
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'Touched By an Angel' star Roma Downey played the adult version of Jackie in 'A Woman Named Jackie,' looking a lot less like a grown-up Anne Frank.
Photo: NBC
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Does Parker Posey as "Jackie O" from 'The House of Yes' count? Why not!
Photo: Miramax Films; courtesy Everett Collection
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Former 'Law and Order' star Jill Hennessey starred as Jackie in the 2001 TV movie 'Jackie, Ethel, and Joan: The Women of Camelot' about the beleaguered Kennedy women.
Photo: NBC
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In HBO's 2009 film 'Grey Gardens,' Jeanne Tripplehorn turned up as the famous cousin to Little Edie Beale on a quest to restore the Beales' titular dilapidated mansion.
Photo: HBO
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Katie Holmes played the former first lady in the controversial (and little-seen) miniseries 'The Kennedys,' which aired on ReelzChannel in 2013.
Photo: Muse Entertainment
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Ginnifer Goodwin took her turn as Jackie in the 2013 National Geographic Channel film 'Killing Kennedy,' based on Bill O'Reilly's book of the same name.
Photo: National Geographic
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Minka Kelly was the latest sad-looking brunette to tackle the role of Jackie Kennedy in the 2013 film 'Lee Daniels' The Butler.'
Photo: The Weinstein Company